Sports / Qatar Sport

El Jaish gear up for Lekhwiya clash 23 May 2016 - 01:16 am

El Jaish’s Mohamed Abdullah Methnani (left) vies for the ball with Lekhwiya’s Ahmed Alsayed during their Qatar Cup final in this file photo. ...

Qatar’s Ashraf aims for greatness at Rio Games 22 May 2016 - 02:27 am

Qatar’s hammer thrower Ashraf ElSeify during his training at Aspire Dome in preparations for the Rio Olympics Games. Doha: Qatar’s hammer thrower Ashraf...

Photo Album: Stars shine at QFA Awards 22 May 2016 - 02:21 am

Al Ahli striker Meshal Mohammed (left) receives a special recognition award for scoring over 100 goals in QSL at the prestigious Qatar Football...

Tabata wins ‘QFA Player of the Year’ award 22 May 2016 - 02:07 am

The winners of the Qatar Football Association (QFA) awards pose for a picture with QFA President Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmad Al...

Photo Album: Lekhwiya, Al Sadd & Emir Cup 21 May 2016 - 02:13 am

Pictures by: Baher Amin / The Peninsula Pictures by: Baher Amin / The Peninsula

Lekhwiya are Emir Cup champions 21 May 2016 - 02:04 am

Lekhwiya’s Nam Tae-hee celebrates his team’s second goal against Al Sadd in the Emir Cup final at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha...

Emir Cup final: Al Sadd play Lekhwiya 20 May 2016 - 04:33 am

Lekhwiya coach Djamel Belmadi By Rizwan Rehmat DOHA: Al Sadd will be looking to complete a rare hat-trick of Emir Cup title wins...

What’s at stake in the final 20 May 2016 - 04:32 am

Al Sadd coach Jesualdo Ferreira DOHA: Hosts Al Sadd will take on Lekhwiya in the final of the Emir Cup today knowing they...

Xavi eyes another title win 20 May 2016 - 04:30 am

DOHA: Al Sadd captain Xavi Hernandez’s (pictured) first season in Qatar will come to a fitting finale today when the former Barcelona skipper...

Tabata, Meshal and Hamadallah eye QFA award 20 May 2016 - 04:28 am

Al Rayyan’s Rodrigo Tabata in action during a Qatar Stars League (QSL) match in March this year. DOHA: The Qatar Football Awards are...

QOC announces Rio 2016 legacy project 20 May 2016 - 04:25 am

Bayt Qatar at Casa Daros will provide a spectacular setting to showcase Qatar’s culture, heritage and commitment to developing sport at every level. ...

We want next season to be special, says Malaga owner 20 May 2016 - 04:20 am

MALAGA, Spain: Malaga owner Sheikh Abdullah Al Thani yesterday said the club is putting emphasis on new plans for all-round success in the...

Barcelona’s Qatar friendly against Al Ahli postponed 19 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Barcelona: Spanish champions Barcelona’s scheduled friendly against Saudi Arabian side Al Ahli Saudi in Doha, Qatar, has been cancelled by the club’s Qatari...

Masterminds behind world’s best stadia designs rewarded 19 May 2016 - 12:00 am

DOHA: The World Stadium Congress, in partnership with the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy Gala Dinner and Awards, brought together leading industry...

Qatar Airways Official Exclusive Carrier for Emir Cup final 19 May 2016 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways, Official Exclusive Carrier of the Emir Cup, is looking forward to an exciting championship finale tomorrow at the Jassim Bin...

Best tactician to receive QFA honours 19 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Al Ahli head coach Yusef Adam Doha: The cream of talent in the country will be recognised at a glitzy awards ceremony on...

Qatari Afif signs Villarreal contract 19 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Villarreal CF Chairman Fernando Roig Negueroles with Qatari striker Akram Afif. Picture courtesy www.villarrealcf.es Doha: Qatari striker Akram Afif officially signed the contract...